This course is ideal if you are a volunteer or parent/carer who has an
interest in working or participating in childcare. Through studying this course
you will gain an understanding of the roles and responsibilities in early years
settings.
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Introduction to Early Years Settings Award Level 1
Level 1 - Introductory
Introduction to Early Years Settings Award Level 1
This qualification develops a basic knowledge of childcare in early years
settings. It covers working with children up to the age of 5 years
old. Subjects include the value of play, role and responsibilities of
carers, volunteers, and management within an early years
setting.
Location
Entry
Fees
When
Matthew Boulton College
18-09-2023
Free*
TBC
* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.
Course Length: 11 Weeks
There are no specific recommended prior learning for this qualification; however learners must to be working at minimum entry level 3 in literacy.
You will be assessed through written tasks and there are no exams.
This award prepares you for progression routes onto either level 2 diploma for the early years practitioner or level 2 certificate in supporting, teaching and learning.
- The value of play for babies and young children
- Management and organisation in an early years setting
- Roles and responsibilities in an early years setting